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This list is drawn from "The New York Times Book of Movies: The Essential 1,000 Films to See", published in 2019. It contains a selection of 1000 reviews that have been printed in The New York Times. The majority of movies in this book are among the "10 Best Films" chosen by New York Times critics at the end of each year.

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  1. 510 +11

    Loving

    1970, in 1 top list Check
  2. 962 +3

    La fille du puisatier

    1940 — a.k.a. The Well-Digger's Daughter, in 2 top lists Check
  3. 677 new

    Pollyanna

    1920, in 1 top list Check
  4. 361 +9

    Citizens Band

    1977, in 2 top lists Check
  5. 155 +13

    Claudine

    1974, in 2 top lists Check
  6. 172 new

    Cotton Comes to Harlem

    1970, in 1 top list Check
  7. 271 +10

    Kazoku gêmu

    1983 — a.k.a. The Family Game, in 3 top lists Check
  8. 532 +12

    The Marrying Kind

    1952, in 1 top list Check
  9. 186 +12

    Oci ciornie

    1987 — a.k.a. Dark Eyes, in 2 top lists Check
  10. 516 +12

    Major Barbara

    1941, in 3 top lists Check
  11. 952 new

    Walking and Talking

    1996, in 1 top list Check
  12. 921 +7

    True Love

    1989, in 2 top lists Check
  13. 546 +11

    Tenue de soirée

    1986 — a.k.a. Ménage, in 2 top lists Check
  14. 800 +8

    Smile

    1975, in 2 top lists Check
  15. 253 +15

    Enemies, A Love Story

    1989, in 2 top lists Check
  16. 863 +11

    The Tender Trap

    1955, in 1 top list Check
  17. 403 new

    Je rentre à la maison

    2001 — a.k.a. I'm Going Home, in 4 top lists Check
  18. 591 +8

    Az én XX. századom

    1989 — a.k.a. My 20th Century, in 6 top lists Check
  19. 879 +11

    Die dritte Generation

    1979 — a.k.a. The Third Generation, in 2 top lists Check
  20. 927 +8

    Le vieil homme et l'enfant

    1967 — a.k.a. The Two of Us, in 3 top lists Check
  21. 321 +11

    Préparez vos mouchoirs

    1978 — a.k.a. Get Out Your Handkerchiefs, in 3 top lists Check
  22. 288 new

    Hearat Shulayim

    2011 — a.k.a. Footnote, in 3 top lists Check
  23. 317 +13

    Georgy Girl

    1966, in 1 top list Check
  24. 732 +8

    The Rose Tattoo

    1955, in 3 top lists Check
  25. 823 +7

    State Fair

    1933, in 3 top lists Check
  26. 181 +11

    Damn Yankees

    1958, in 1 top list Check
  27. 65 +7

    Le beau mariage

    1982 — a.k.a. A Good Marriage, in 2 top lists Check
  28. 602 +4

    Pote tin Kyriaki

    1960 — a.k.a. Never on Sunday, in 3 top lists Check
  29. 475 +8

    Life with Father

    1947, in 1 top list Check
  30. 365 +10

    Harry and Tonto

    1974, in 1 top list Check
  31. 27 +6

    The Americanization of Emily

    1964, in 1 top list Check
  32. 664 new

    Buta to gunkan

    1961 — a.k.a. Pigs and Battleships, in 4 top lists Check
  33. 853 +7

    Travolti da un insolito destino nell'azzurro...

    1974 — a.k.a. Swept Away, in 3 top lists Check
  34. 506 +10

    Lovely & Amazing

    2001, in 1 top list Check
  35. 572 +11

    Mother

    1996, in 2 top lists Check
  36. 938 +6

    Vanya on 42nd Street

    1994, in 2 top lists Check
  37. 795 +6

    Silk Stockings

    1957, in 4 top lists Check
  38. 244 +16

    Easy Living

    1937, in 4 top lists Check
  39. 507 +11

    Lover Come Back

    1961, in 2 top lists Check
  40. 376 +16

    High Hopes

    1988, in 2 top lists Check
  41. 830 +7

    Qiu Ju da guan si

    1992 — a.k.a. The Story of Qiu Ju, in 8 top lists Check
  42. 525 +10

    L'homme qui aimait les femmes

    1977 — a.k.a. The Man Who Loved Women, in 2 top lists Check
  43. 54 +7

    La femme du boulanger

    1938 — a.k.a. The Baker's Wife, in 5 top lists Check
  44. 542 +11

    Melvin and Howard

    1980, in 4 top lists Check
  45. 763 +5

    Pasqualino Settebellezze

    1975 — a.k.a. Seven Beauties, in 6 top lists Check
  46. 348 +10

    The Great McGinty

    1940, in 4 top lists Check
  47. 628 +5

    One Hour with You

    1932, in 6 top lists Check
  48. 524 +10

    The Man Who Came to Dinner

    1942, in 2 top lists Check
  49. 554 +7

    Minnie and Moskowitz

    1971, in 2 top lists Check
  50. 191 +11

    David Holzman's Diary

    1967, in 7 top lists Check
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